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Unit 3 History Test
Louisiana Purchase/Slavery Rights/James Madison Presidency/War of 1812
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why didn't Washington want the US to create permanent ties with foreign countries? | Choosing sides would cause war |
| Who were the candidates of the Election of 1796? | |
| Why didn't Washington want the US to form political groups? | Disagreements between political groups weakened government |
| What were the Alien and Sedition Acts? | |
| What was the XYZ Affair? | |
| What were the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? | |
| Who were the candidates of the Election of 1800? | Federalists John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney vs. Democratic-Republicans Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr |
| What was significant about Jefferson's Inaugural Address? | |
| What was the Marbury v. Madison case about? | |
| Who originally owned Louisiana? | Spain |
| Why did Spain sell Louisiana to France? | They could not control the border and American settlers |
| What did the Louisiana Purchase do to the size of the US? | Doubled it |
| Who was president during the War of 1812? | President James Madison |
| What was the Embargo Act? | |
| What were the main causes of the War of 1812? | British Navy ships targeted American Navy ships, taking sailors; British impressments hurt US economy; British encouragedAmerican Indians to attack settlers in the West |
| Who were on the two sides of the war? | War Hawks and Federalists |
| What did the War Hawks believe in? | |
| What did the Federalists and Anti-War believers believe in? | |
| What was the Treaty of Ghent? | |
| Why did the end of the War of 1812 cause a strong wave of nationalism? | |
| What did the Americans and British fight over the Great Lakes for? | Fishing rights and Naval power |